Published on 26 Nov 2022

Commentary: For the sake of its democracy, the US should welcome Donald Trump back to Twitter

CNA Online, 26 Novhttps://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/donald-trump-twitter-account-reinstate-elon-musk-us-president-election-2024-3098731

Former US president Donald Trump’s tweets will continue to remind voters of how dangerous he is, says Dr Mark Cenite, Associate Dean (Undergraduate Education) at NTU’s CoHASS. His hope is that Trump returns to tweeting is not just based on political analysis. It is based on belief in the broader principle that in a free marketplace of ideas, falsehoods are exposed, and inferior ideas lose.